Filter Things To Do by Type

What's On in Wellington

Promote your event for FREE

If you are a business in Wellington and have an event to promote you can do it on My Guide at no cost.

Submit an Event for FREE

Featured Events in Wellington

David Bowie and the Art of Being Different
Tue 15th Jun, 2021 Wellington , Wellington
In this sparkling interactive performance Dr Ian Chapman and his Cosmic Jive Trio unravels the extraordinary marriage of sound and visual effect that lies at the heart of
Flowers and People - Gold
Mon 14th Jun, 2021 Wellington , Wellington
Flowers and People – Gold is an interactive work by Japanese based Team Lab. The work is based on the theme of the seasons, often reflected in Japanese art and importan
The Moon
Mon 14th Jun, 2021 Wellington , Wellington
The Moon is an installation of lunar imagery, moonlight and surround sound by UK artist Luke Jerram. Featuring 120dpi detailed NASA imagery of the lunar surface at an app
Te Ara: The Stories Of Our Streets
Mon 14th Jun, 2021 Wellington , Wellington
Explore the significant stories behind the streets of Upper Hutt, our people and places, our meetings and memories, told and untold. From the first meetings of Maori and
Sara Hughes
Mon 14th Jun, 2021 Wellington , Wellington
An interactive installation created by Auckland artist Sara Hughes, based on the idea of the building block: it's an artwork you can build with.
Classical Expressions 2021: Jian Liy
Mon 21st Jun, 2021 Wellington , Wellington
Jian Liu has been gaining a reputation as a well sought-after solo pianist, chamber musician, and educator across the globe. He has performed as a soloist and chamber mus
Aperture - The Life and Work of Ans Westra
Fri 16th Jul, 2021 Wellington , Wellington
A creative and innovative play about Ans Westra, a NZ Arts Foundation Icon photographer. In 19578, Ans Westra emigrated from the Netherlands to New Zealand and began to t

Book Accommodation

Find the Best Deals in Wellington

Check-in

Check-out

In partnership with

Petone Settlers Museum
136 The Esplanade, Petone, Lower-Hutt

MAKE ENQUIRY

Petone Settlers Museum - Wellington

Are you a business owner in Wellington?

Promote your business 365 days a year with the #1 Guide to Wellington.

Gain MAXIMUM EXPOSURE with a 'Dedicated Business Profile'

Directions to Petone Settlers Museum

Petone Settlers Museum is located in the Eastern Bays area of Wellington, overlooking the harbour. The free to enter museum commemorates the first organised European settlers arrivals in New Zealand.

Visitors will gain an insight and understanding of the migration and settlement of the Europeans in the Hutt Valley and Wellington region and the ensuing cultural diversity.

The museum is held in the Wellington Provincial Centennial Memorial building which also houses Tatou Tatou exhibition that celebrates the local area. The memorial building was officially opened on the 22nd January 1940 in front of a crowd of 5000 people. Today, it remains one of the most significant memorial buildings in New Zealand.

The museum is a short walk to Petone's historic Jackson Street and a number of antique shops and cafes.

Opening Hours:

Wednesday to Sunday: 10.00am - 4.00pm

Address: 136 The Esplanade, Petone , Wellington

View Larger Map